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Bachelor of Social Work
/bˈætʃəlɚɹ ʌv sˈoʊʃəl wˈɜːk/
BSW
Bachelor of Social Work
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an undergraduate academic credential focused on the study of social work theory, methods, and practice, with an emphasis on promoting social justice and enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities
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Bachelor of Social Work degrees
What is a "Bachelor of Social Work"?
A Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) is an undergraduate degree designed to prepare students for careers in social services and community work. The program covers topics such as social policies, human behavior, ethics, and case management. Graduates of a Bachelor of Social Work can work in areas such as child welfare, mental health, community outreach, and advocacy.
Examples
She earned her BSW degree and began working as a social worker in a community health center.
